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Wives and Husbands

22 Wives, submit yourselves[a] to your husbands as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of his wife as the Messiah[b] is the head of the church. It is he who is the Savior of the body. 24 Indeed, just as the church is submissive to the Messiah,[c] so wives must be submissive[d] to their husbands in everything.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 5:22 Other mss. lack submit yourselves
  2. Ephesians 5:23 Or Christ
  3. Ephesians 5:24 Or Christ
  4. Ephesians 5:24 The Gk. lacks must be submissive